Spiky Hairstyles For Guys

Nick Lachey with short spiky haircut

When it comes to style for men, their hairstyles are usually left behind. It is usually all about the clothes, all about the accessories and certainly about the shoes. That is why spiky hairstyles for men have become so popular because they are super easy to achieve. If you are a guy, you have at one point in your life, spiked up your hair a little bit just so you could keep it out of your eyes.

One of the greatest things about spiky hair is the fact that it looks wild and dangerous. This is what a lot of women really like about this particular hairstyle. While it may be easy to achieve most of the time for a guy, it can be difficult for some guys who simply have no idea how to spike up their hair.

Spiky Hair Gallery

Firstly, you need to make sure that you have the right hairstyle & the right length for it. Most of the time, it is either too short or too long. This is something that you should be discussing with your hair stylist, as they are the people that should be cutting your hair.

Styling Products

As soon as you decide on the length, the next step is going to be the product. This can be painful, as there are tons upon tons of products out there that all claim that they can spike your hair up with the best of them. Wax, pomade, hairspray and gel are all different products that should be used in different ways and to achieve different looks.

If you want to go with wax, then you want to make sure that you want your hair to stick straight up for a good long time. Nowadays, there is even hair glue to ensure that your hair does stand straight up and that you never have to worry about it falling down. Wax and glue are for those types of spiky hairstyles.

If you want your spike to be subtle, there is another way and that is by a little bit of gel and some pomade. Pomade is by far the best thing to use if you are not going completely spiky but you want your hair to stand up a little bit. Adding in some gel will also help keep the hair up but not too much.

Hairspray is the final product in our lineup of products that can help keep your hair up. Hairspray is something that you should be using as a final touch just to make sure that your hair will actually stay up, it is not something that should be used by itself.

As you can see, there are quite a few things that you need to take into consideration before you decide to spike those strands on up. First the hairstyle and hair length and then the many, many products that are out there; it is all about your preference and just what you want your hair to look like!